Jeff Dahl

December has snuck up on us again. One minute we can be planning a trip to the lake and then suddenly the weatherman tells us that to expect snow tomorrow, and then its December, and the end of the year. … (read more)

Just a reminder that this is the last month to take advantage of Thrivents matching gift program called GivingPlus for the year 2006. If you are a member of Thrivent, the company will match 50% of your donations up to … (read more)

After I completed High School I moved to southern California to attend Bible School. Until then I had my entire life in Minnesota and North Dakota. Now I was heading to California to do a couple of things that I … (read more)

Many are the plans in a mans heart, but it is the LORDS purpose that prevails. Prov. 19:21 Financial donations to the Prayer League can be categorized in many different ways. Recently I undertook a study that categorized all operating … (read more)

Therefore render to Caesar the things that are Caesars, and to God the things that are Gods. (Matthew 22:21) When I was a young Christian making my way through the Bible for the first time these verses in Mathew 22 … (read more)

The payroll calculations for the month of June are complete. During the month we fell short of the necessary amount to pay full allowances, however this month we were only $16,450 short. It is still a significant amount but it … (read more)

Our General Fund is a catch all. It is used to pay for purely administrative costs ? postage stamps and light bills and the like. But it is also used to supplement individual missionary allowances, housing, and insurance and pension … (read more)

During the month of May we fell $42,400 short of what was needed to pay full allowances to everyone. We transferred $25,735 from estate funds to bring the minimum allowance up to 65%. Thirty-two missionary units received 65% of targeted … (read more)

I would like to take a moment this month to remind you of WMPL’s participation in Thrivent’s GivingPlus program. Giving Plus GivingPlus gives Thrivent members the opportunity to supplement their donations to the Prayer League. Here is how the program works. When … (read more)